Basil pesto recipes
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73 · The Very BEST Basil Pesto sauce you'll ever make, ready in minutes and made with fresh, whole ingredients. This is the Basil Pesto recipe of your dreams. Freezer Friendly, too! | @suburbansoapbox TheSuburbanSoapbox.com #basil #Pesto #recipe #freezermeal #mealprep
7 ingredients
Produce
- 4 cups Basil, fresh
- 3 Garlic cloves
- 1 tbsp Lemon, zest
Baking & Spices
- 1 Kosher salt and fresh ground pepper
Oils & Vinegars
- 1 cup Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
- 4 oz Pine nuts
Dairy
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese

A Beautiful Plate saved to SIDE DISHES RECIPES
If you've been looking for the perfect nut-free pesto recipe, you have found the easiest 4 ingredient pesto recipe right here! Skip the nuts, not the flavor with this nut free pesto sauce. It is packed with flavor and full of garden fresh goodness. It’s perfect on pasta, pizza, poultry and veggies. Everyone in your family will love it! This basil pesto is quick and easy to make, especially in a pinch. #pesto #basil #recipe #easy #nutfree

Carol Hooker saved to Sauces
Pesto Sauce is so easy to make and homemade tastes way better than storebought. This Fresh Pesto recipe is great with pasta or sandwiches.

Theresa Elena Walker saved to Important to Me
Pesto is such a versatile ingredient, dip and topping. Indulge your pesto love with these fun and creative ideas for using basil pesto, plus a list of recipes to try! Recently I shared (at long last) how to make homemade basil pesto. It’s so crazy easy – just 5 ingredients and 5 minutes. And the...Read More »

Lori Frey-Sciuto saved to Sauces
Quick and easy creamy pesto you can whip up in 5 minutes or less! This week, I did something outside of my cooking comfort zone. I pushed myself to make something from scratch. You know, instead of grabbing it pre-made at the the store. I have been trying to do this more. I was making […]

Suzanne Thomas saved to food
This Classic Basil Pesto recipe is made in just 15 minutes with plenty of fresh basil, parsley, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and Parmesan cheese.
2 · This Homemade Basil Pesto is made with simple, fresh ingredients in under five minutes. It's so much better than store-bought and freezes well!
7 ingredients
Produce
- 2 cups Basil, packed fresh leaves
- 2 cloves Garlic
Baking & Spices
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper
- 1/2 tsp Kosher salt
Oils & Vinegars
- 1/2 cup Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
- 1/3 cup Pine nuts
Dairy
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese

Cathy Estes Sparks saved to Healthier Eats
6 · The best way to use up a boatload of fresh basil? Pesto, of course! Here's our best basil pesto recipe, made the classic Italian way.
7 ingredients
Produce
- 2 cups Basil, loosely packed fresh
- 2 Garlic cloves, medium
Condiments
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice, fresh
Baking & Spices
- 1/4 tsp Kosher salt
Oils & Vinegars
- 1/2 cup Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
- 1/2 cup Pine nuts, raw unsalted
Dairy
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated

Charlotte Marsh saved to Extras
15 · 45 minutes · Perfectly tender chicken in a creamy basil pesto sauce filled with orzo pasta and sundried tomatoes. This easy dinner is perfect for weeknights. #CreamyBasilPestoChicken #PestoChickenRecipe #OnePotDinners
15 · 45 minutes · Perfectly tender chicken in a creamy basil pesto sauce filled with orzo pasta and sundried tomatoes. This easy dinner is perfect for weeknights. #CreamyBasilPestoChicken #PestoChickenRecipe #OnePotDinners
12 ingredients
Meat
- 1 lb Chicken breast, Boneless Skinless
Produce
- 2 Garlic cloves
- 3 oz Sun-dried tomatoes
Condiments
- 3 tbsp Basil pesto
Pasta & Grains
- 1 cup Orzo pasta
Baking & Spices
- 1 tbsp Flour
- 1/8 tsp Pepper
- 1/4 tsp Salt
Oils & Vinegars
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
Dairy
- 1 tbsp Butter
- 1 cup Heavy cream
Liquids
- 1 1/2 cups Water